The random political thoughts thread (Part Deux)

[Strangler Lewis]

Originally Posted by JWBear

Michelle Obama ordered the White House fountains dyed green in honor of St Patrick's Day. There are a lot of differing opinions out in the blogosphere. What is yours - fun and festive touch, or tacky and beneath Presidential dignity?

Overreaction #1: The money spent on that nonsense would have been better spent on the troops.

Overreaction #2: What part of the Establishment Clause do these people not understand?

Honest reaction #1: Much as I am against the Empire State Building and the Eiffel Tower being lit up in any color other than white, I am against the dyeing of public fountain water.